document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1008984>Question 1008984</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> in a certain triangle, its two sides which meet at the right angle are 9cm and 12cm long. What is the length of the third side </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #624503 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=vleith><B>vleith(2983)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=vleith><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=624503\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> There are several different ratios that make right triangles. One set is 3:4:5.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "9:12:15  is 3:4:5   so the answer is 15cm.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You can also solve using Pythagorean theorem<BR>\n" );
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